C6H6ClN
127.57 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning
2-Chloro-5-methylpyridine
CAS18368-64-4EC418-050-0
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
2-Chloro-5-methylpyridine is an organic compound used primarily as a pharmaceutical intermediate in chemical synthesis. Its structure features a pyridine ring with chlorine and methyl substituents.
Pharmaceutical intermediate
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Safety Reference
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H311Toxic in contact with skin
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for 2-Chloro-5-methylpyridine (CAS 18368-64-4) is 2933.39.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2933.39
EU CN code (8-digit)
2933 39 99
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-chloro-5-methylpyridine
InChIKey
VXLYOURCUVQYLN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1=CN=C(C=C1)Cl
Synonyms (8)
- 2-Chloro-5-methyl-pyridin
- 2-Chloro-5-methylpyridine
- 2-Chloro-5-picoline
- 3-Picoline, 6-chloro-
- 5-methyl-2-chloropyridine
- 6-Chloro-3-picoline
- 6-chloro-3-methylpyridine
- Pyridine, 2-chloro-5-methyl-
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